Researchers have discovered how Cpf1, a new molecular scissors unzip and cleave DNA. This member…
Month: July 2017
Undersea life holds promise for killing tuberculosis
A potential new weapon in the fight against tuberculosis has been discovered by researchers, and…
Into the quantum world with a tennis racket
Quantum technology is seen as an important future-oriented technology: smaller, faster and with higher performance…
Learning with music can change brain structure
Using musical cues to learn a physical task significantly develops an important part of the…
Genomic cause for Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome identified
Genomic mutations have been identified for Carey-Fineman-Ziter (CFZS) syndrome, a very rare inherited muscle disorder….
False-positive mammogram results linked to spike in anxiety prescriptions
Women who experience a false-positive mammogram result are more likely to begin medication for anxiety…
Hospital discharge program improves patient experience leaving the hospital
A standardized, in-hospital discharge planning program, known as Project ReEngineered Dishcharge (RED), improves patient experience…
Controlled temperature change inside ear can prevent migraines
The application of gentle cooling and warming currents inside the ear canal can provide relief…
Early-life pain may lead to obesity risk, especially in females, study finds
Inflammatory pain at birth changes how the hippocampus, a part of the brain associated with…
Burden of diabetes set to increase across sub-Saharan Africa, potentially diminishing health gains of recent years
As sub-Saharan African countries struggle to cope with the current burden of diabetes, new estimates…